theism
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Theism concluded that God's purpose in creating contingent beings was that contingent beings would come to love God, a love that God recognized as a fundamental good.
From Slate • Feb. 10, 2012
Theism, for instance, originally argued that contingent being is the result of a necessarily existing God who necessarily creates "the world as it actually is."
From Slate • Feb. 10, 2012
To me any pretence of Theism seems impossible if Monism be conceded, and, therefore, at present, I rest content in affirming one existence.
From Theological Essays by Bradlaugh, Charles
The two volumes, published by William Blackwood and Son, from which this definition has been collected, form the Baird Lectures in favor of Theism for the years 1876 and 1877.
From Theological Essays by Bradlaugh, Charles
Either Atheism or Theism must be the true doctrine of the Universe.
From Theological Essays by Bradlaugh, Charles
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